Another provision that contributed to the advancement of the good news was the portable phonograph that was manufactured by Jehovah’s organization. During the 1930’s, congregations and individuals could order these as well as recorded Bible discourses. The latter served to encourage “not only the brothers but also those families who owned phonographs and who loved the truth,” said an announcement in the Bulletin (now Our Kingdom Ministry).

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Listening to a recorded Bible discourse, 1937